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06-16-15, 01:53 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Banknorris View Post
I try to avoid to use SetMapToCurrentZone() as much as I can (so far I could totally avoid it) because it will interfere with the user watching another map.
This method is safe:

Lua Code:
  1. local oldAreaID = GetCurrentMapAreaID()
  2. SetMapToCurrentZone()
  3.  
  4. -- store the current area ID
  5. local areaID = GetCurrentMapAreaID()
  6.  
  7. SetMapByID(oldAreaID)
  8.  
  9. -- do things
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